Masonry Services in Cleveland, Ohio
Protecting Property Since 1952
Ray Arnold Masonry has served Cleveland homeowners and businesses with comprehensive masonry and construction solutions for over 70 years. Our family business combines decades of Northeast Ohio experience with modern techniques to deliver lasting results that enhance property value and safety.

Family-Owned & Operated Since 1952

Quality Craftsmanship For Over 70 Years

Licensed, Bonded And Insured

Free Estimates & Military Discount
Cleveland's unique position on Lake Erie's shoreline creates some of Northeast Ohio's most challenging conditions for masonry and concrete structures. With a median house age of 1939 - nearly 40 years older than the national average - most Cleveland properties face the perfect storm of aging infrastructure and harsh lakefront environmental conditions.
Our Services
Chimney Repair Near Me: Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland chimneys endure Lake Erie moisture, temperature extremes, and wind stress year-round. Professional chimney repair protects home safety and prevents minor issues from becoming costly structural hazards.
Warning signs requiring chimney repair:
- White staining (efflorescence) indicating moisture problems
- Loose or missing mortar between bricks
- Rust stains showing internal water damage
- Damaged chimney crown or cap
- Interior water damage near fireplace
Why choose professionals? Professional Cleveland chimney repair demands specialized safety equipment, masonry expertise, and thorough knowledge of drainage design plus local building codes. Our Cleveland chimney repair masons bring skills developed over decades of serving Northeast Ohio.
Our chimney repair Cleveland Ohio services include:
- Precision brick and stone replacement using historically appropriate materials
- Advanced mortar repointing with weather-resistant compounds designed for Cleveland's climate
- Crown and cap reconstruction engineered for superior water protection
- Historic preservation work maintaining architectural integrity
Porch Repair Near Me: Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland's harsh freeze-thaw cycles and Lake Erie moisture create punishing conditions for porch structures. Our porch repair expertise addresses immediate damage while engineering long-term durability that withstands Northeast Ohio's climate extremes.
Common problems requiring porch repair:
- Visible cracks in concrete indicating foundation movement
- Unstable railings and columns compromising family safety
- Water pooling against foundation after storms
- Uneven or settling sections creating dangerous trip hazards
- Deteriorating mortar joints allowing moisture penetration
Why call professionals? Structural porch repair requires specialized equipment, comprehensive building code knowledge, and a deep understanding of local soil conditions—expertise we've refined over seven decades serving Cleveland families.
Our approach: We thoroughly evaluate foundation stability and drainage patterns to determine whether targeted repair or complete reconstruction provides superior long-term value for your investment.
Lintel Replacement Near Me: Cleveland, Ohio
Failed lintels in Cleveland's 85+ year old housing stock create serious structural wall damage requiring immediate professional intervention.
Structural failure indicators include:
- Cracks appearing above windows or door openings
- Visible bowing in masonry above structural openings
- Doors and windows suddenly sticking or binding
- Rust stains bleeding through surrounding masonry surfaces
Professional installation requirements: Replacing a window lintel demands temporary structural support systems, precision cutting equipment, and a comprehensive understanding of load distribution engineering—specialized skills we've mastered through decades of Cleveland structural work.
Our process: We safely remove damaged lintels and install properly engineered replacements that exceed current building codes, ensuring decades of reliable structural support.
Steel Door Installation Services
Upgrade your Cleveland property's security, energy efficiency, and weather resistance with professional steel door installation – including precision measurement, structural anchoring, comprehensive weather sealing, and hardware integration for optimal performance, security, and energy efficiency.
Our Cleveland commercial specialties include:
- Heavy-duty systems built for high-traffic urban commercial use
- Security-enhanced installations for businesses requiring protection
- Weather-resistant solutions designed for Northeast Ohio’s challenging conditions
- Professional installation ensuring decades of reliable performance
Concrete Flooring Services
We deliver expertly crafted concrete flooring solutions for Cleveland properties requiring durability, moisture resistance, and easy maintenance.
Residential applications include:
- Basement concrete flooring providing moisture resistance
- Garage flooring withstanding vehicle loads
- Workshop and utility room surfaces
- Modern interior flooring for contemporary design
Commercial applications include:
- Warehouse and industrial flooring for heavy equipment
- Retail space flooring requiring durability
- Restaurant applications meeting health codes
- Office building solutions balancing function and appearance
Decorative Concrete Flooring Near Me: Cleveland, Ohio
We rank among Northeast Ohio's most experienced specialists in decorative concrete flooring for both residential and commercial spaces. Our application balances function with a clean, contemporary appearance.
Concrete Work Near Me: Cleveland, Ohio
With 70+ years of Cleveland experience, Ray Arnold Masonry provides comprehensive concrete work for residential and commercial properties throughout Northeast Ohio.
Common problems requiring concrete work:
- Cracking surfaces indicating foundation movement
- Uneven areas creating safety hazards
- Deteriorated surfaces allowing water damage
- Inadequate load capacity for intended use
Professional expertise advantage: Quality concrete work requires specialized excavation equipment, precise mixing systems, and a deep understanding of local building codes and soil conditions—expertise we've refined through seven decades serving Cleveland.
Our residential services include:
- Custom patio designs complementing home architecture
- Driveway construction using weather-appropriate techniques
- Walkway installation with proper drainage
- Foundation repair and waterproofing
Specialized slab applications include:
- Building foundations requiring precise structural load support
- Garage and workshop floors engineered for heavy equipment loads
- Patio and entertainment bases designed for outdoor living
- Commercial building systems meeting strict industrial requirements
Parapet & Block Wall Repair
Building walls serve as protective extensions providing safety barriers, architectural appeal, and weather protection for Cleveland properties. We specialize in building and restoring brick and parapet walls to ensure structural integrity, weather resistance, and visual harmony with your property's architecture.
Common wall problems requiring repair:
- Cracking or crumbling mortar joints allowing water infiltration
- Loose or displaced bricks compromising structural stability
- Weather damage from Cleveland's freeze-thaw cycles
- Foundation settling affecting wall alignment and integrity
- Deteriorated capping allowing moisture penetration
Professional restoration benefits: Proper parapet and block wall maintenance prevents costly water intrusion, extends building lifespan, and maintains property value. Our restoration work ensures walls remain structurally sound while preserving architectural character.
Our comprehensive restoration services include:
- Structural assessment identifying underlying stability issues
- Mortar repointing using weather-resistant compounds designed for Cleveland's climate
- Brick and block replacement matching existing materials and architectural style
- Waterproofing and capping preventing future moisture infiltration
- Foundation stabilization addressing settling and alignment issues
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"I have used Ray Arnold Masonry before and they do excellent work. This job was no exception. In addition, their workers are exceptionally polite and punctual, and they clean up the worksite impeccably when done. Highly recommended."
– Edward R.
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"Ray Arnold Masonry did a phenomenal job on the repairs that were done to the stonework on my home. There were cracks that developed over the past year due to settling but you cannot tell that any repairs had been made to the stonework. I would not hesitate to hire them again and can highly recommend them for the quality of their work and professionalism."
– Robert T.
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“Had a great experience with Ray Arnold Masonry. From the initial quote complete with pictures of my chimney through the tear down and rebuild they did a great job! I highly recommend.”
– Nancy S.
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"Great experience working with Ray Arnold Masonry. From the initial appointment to assess the work, through the entire construction process, everyone at Ray Arnold was professional, friendly, and attentive to every detail to be sure we were happy with the finished product. I highly recommend!"
– John E.
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"I have used Ray Arnold Masonry before and they do excellent work. This job was no exception. In addition, their workers are exceptionally polite and punctual, and they clean up the worksite impeccably when done. Highly recommended."
– Edward R.
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"Ray Arnold Masonry did a phenomenal job on the repairs that were done to the stonework on my home. There were cracks that developed over the past year due to settling but you cannot tell that any repairs had been made to the stonework. I would not hesitate to hire them again and can highly recommend them for the quality of their work and professionalism."
70+ years of proven expertise in Northeast Ohio conditions
Licensed, bonded, and insured for complete protection
Family business values emphasizing long-term relationships
Comprehensive services eliminating multiple contractor coordination
Quality craftsmanship withstanding Cleveland's challenging climate
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